CGMSDS

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

1. Product and Company Identification
• Product Name: Patio Guard Textile Sealant
• Manufacturer: Bach Trading (PTY) LTD
• Address: 521 Pretoria Road, Fairleads, Benoni, 1501
• Contact Number: 082 742 1296
• Emergency Contact: 082 742 1296
• Recommended Use: Sealant for canvas and textured materials.

2. Composition and Information on Ingredients

Ingredient
Silicone polymer
Oxime compounds
Additives
Paraxylene
Orthoxylene
Metaxylene
Alpha-pinene
Beta-pinene
Camphene
Other terpenes

3. Hazards Identification

• Classification:
o Flammable liquid.
o Harmful if inhaled, ingested, or absorbed through skin.
o May cause skin irritation and allergic reactions.

• Label Elements:
o Hazard Symbols: [Insert Symbols, e.g., Flammable, Irritant]
o Signal Word: Warning
o Hazard Statements:
- Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
- May cause respiratory irritation.
- Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.

4. First-Aid Measures
• Inhalation: Move the affected person to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
• Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Seek medical advice if irritation occurs.
• Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes. Seek immediate medical attention.
• Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.

5. Firefighting Measures
• Suitable Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, foam, CO₂, or water spray.
• Specific Hazards: Flammable liquid. Vapors may form explosive mixtures with air.
• Protective Equipment: Firefighters should wear full protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus.

6. Accidental Release Measures
• Personal Precautions: Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment.
• Environmental Precautions: Prevent entry into drains, sewers, or waterways.
• Cleanup Methods: Absorb with inert material (e.g., sand, vermiculite) and dispose of according to local regulations.

7. Handling and Storage
• Handling: Avoid inhalation and direct contact with skin and eyes. Use only in well-ventilated areas.
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Keep containers tightly closed.

8. Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
• Exposure Limits: Follow local occupational exposure limits for Xylene and Turpentine.
• Engineering Controls: Ensure proper ventilation.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
o Respiratory Protection: Use an approved respirator in poorly ventilated areas.
o Hand Protection: Wear chemical-resistant gloves.
o Eye Protection: Use safety goggles or face shield.
o Skin Protection: Wear suitable protective clothing.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties
• Appearance: Clear
• Odor: Distinctive 
• Specific Gravity: 1.40 ± 0.03 g/ml
• Solubility: Insoluble in water

10. Stability and Reactivity
• Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions.
• Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents, acids, and alkalis.
• Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and other toxic fumes.

11. Toxicological Information
• Acute Toxicity: Harmful if inhaled or ingested.
• Skin Contact: May cause irritation or allergic reactions.
• Chronic Effects: Prolonged exposure may cause damage to the central nervous system, liver, and kidneys.

12. Ecological Information
• Ecotoxicity: Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.
• Persistence and Degradability: Components may persist in the environment.
• Bioaccumulation Potential: Potential for bioaccumulation exists.

13. Disposal Considerations
• Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, and national regulations.

14. Transport Information

• UN Number: 1993
• Proper Shipping Name: Flammable Liquid, n.o.s. (Xylene, Turpentine)
• Transport Hazard Class: 3 (Flammable Liquids)
• Packing Group: III (Moderate hazard)

15. Regulatory Information
• This product complies with applicable local, regional, and international regulations.

16. Other Information
• Prepared By: Bach Trading (PTY) LTD Renier van der Merwe
• Revision Date: 24/01/2025
• Disclaimer: The information in this MSDS is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available. However, no warranty or guarantee is implied.